MS. Chandra Shum Shere d. 373
MSS. Chandra Shum Shere d.
NOTE: This record has yet to be fully checked.
Physical Description
Form: pothī
Support: paper
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Donated by Mahārāja Chandra Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana in 1909.
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.373(1)
Contents
Summary of Contents: DEVĪMĀHĀTMYA, from the Markeṇḍeya Purāṇa, with commentary Daṃsoddhāra by Rājarāma son of Ḍhunḍhirāja Bhaṭṭasūri.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 21 fols
Layout
9/10 and 11/14 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
History
Origin: 1848
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 452, p. 170
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 111
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.373(2)
Contents
ŚIVATĀṆḌAVA, with commentary Sivatāṇḍavābhinaya by Kāmarāja son of Sāmarāja.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 20 fols
Layout
9/11 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
History
Origin: 1757
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.373(3)
Contents
DAŚAMAHĀVIDYĀMANTRAPADDHATI
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 3 fols
Layout
11 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 106
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.373(4)
Contents
MAHĀLAKṢMĪPŪJĀ
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 4 fols
Layout
11/12 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 192
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.373(5)
Contents
GAURĪKĀÑCALIKĀ. Defective.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 28 fols. (of which fols. 1, 23 and 24 are missing) 9/
Layout
9/10 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.373(6)
Contents
SARVAMANTRAYANTRATANTROTKĪLANAS
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 3 fols
Layout
9 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 303
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.373(7)
Contents
ŚIVAPAÑCĀṄGA(?) from the Rudrayāmala and Bhairava Tantras. Incomplete.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 26 fols
Layout
9 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 276
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.373(9)
Contents
ŚRĪVIDYĀNANDANĀTHA (otherwise called Vidyānandanātha) pupil of Saccidānandanātha: Saubhāgyaratnākara.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 20 fols
Layout
12 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 315
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.373(10)
Contents
VIDYĀNANDANĀTHA(?): Kumārīkramabodhīnīpaddhati.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 7 fols
Layout
9/10 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 50
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.373(11)
Contents
DURGĀRAHASYATRAYA, from the Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 12 fols
Layout
6 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
History
Origin: 1826
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 458, p. 172
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 109
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.373(12)
Contents
DĪKṢĀKĀRASAṄGRAHA(?)
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 32 fols. (of which fols. 2, 14 and 15 are missing) 10/
Layout
10/13 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 108
Additional Information
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the Bodleian Libraries' unpublished card catalogue for otherwise-undescribed manuscripts, available in the Charles Wendell David Reading Room.
Availability
Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures contact Bodleian Admissions). Contact specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk for further information on the availability of this manuscript.
Bibliography
Printed descriptions:
John Brockington, A descriptive catalogue of the Sanskrit and other Indian manuscripts of the Chandra Shum Shere collection in the Bodleian Library, Part II: Epics and Purāṇas, Jonathan Katz (editor), (Oxford, 1999), no. 452, p. 170; no. 458, p. 172